Research Article

Investigation into the Flow Properties of Coarse Solid Fuels for Use in Industrial Feed Systems

Table 1

Particle and bulk density of each material.

MaterialParticle density
(g/mL)
Bulk density
(g/mL)

Wood pellets1.26 ± 0.0060.651 ± 0.004
Torrefied wood pellets1.27 ± 0.0040.677 ± 0.002
Ground anthracite1.35 ± 0.0040.731 ± 0.001
Torrefied wood chips0.43 ± 0.0050.170 ± 0.001
Milled wood pellets1.53 ± 0.0050.344 ± 0.007
Pulverised coal1.51 ± 0.0100.542 ± 0.007